Lee Bontecou

Private Collection

Sotheby Parke Bernet New York, 4 May 1974, lot 652 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Riva Castleman, American Impressions: Prints Since Pollock, New York 1985, no. 67, p. 96 (another example illustrated) 

Esther Sparks, Universal Limited Art Editions: A History and Catalogue, The First Twenty-Five Years, New York 1989, no. 4, pp. 50, 53, 288 (another example illustrated)

Detroit Institute of Arts, The W. Hawkins Ferry Collection, October – November 1966, no. 27, n.p., (another example exhibited)

New York, Museum of Modern Art, American Prints: 1915-1963, December 1974 – March 1975 (another example exhibited)

Washington D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art; Los Angeles, Hammer Museum, University of California; Tokyo, Sezon Museum of Art; Kitakysyu City, Kitakysyu Municipal Museum of Art, Proof Positive: Forty Years of Contemporary American Printmaking at ULAE, 1957-1997, February 1997 – July 1998, pl. 9, p. 41 (another example exhibited)

Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Rembrandt to Rauschenberg: The Norton Print Collection, September – December 2000, no. 18, n.p. (another example exhibited)

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Artistic Collaborations: 50 Years at Universal Limited Art Editions, January – May 2007 (another example exhibited)

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Lee Bontecou: All Freedom in Every Sense, April – September 2010 (another example exhibited)

Of the 27 known impressions, eight are located in prestigious public collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, and Philadelphia Museum of Art.